The life-long impact of a Great Books college education: An interview with Chris Vaughan

Tell us about how you ended up at Shimer Great Books School.

North Central’s relationship with local industry creates opportunities in the Chicago area

North Central College will welcome its inaugural engineering cohort in the fall of 2018! Many years of hard work have made the new engineering programs at this liberal arts college a reality.

Who is the 21st Century Engineer?

There is a call for engineers who are trained in more than just the technical—those informed and equipped to meet the needs of our constantly evolving world.

Shimer Great Books School: A homeschool friendly college

Preparation is underway for our first two-week summer camp: the Shimer Great Books School “Big Ideas” camp. The first big idea will focus on nature, June 18 – 22, and our second idea is technology, June 25 – 29.

An Alternative College Education: A Hub for Democracy and Diversity

I think it's fair to say that the development of democracy and our awareness of diversity developed hand in hand. Let me explain…